The UK’s Best Streets to Live On
Where in the UK do most people want to live? We’ve quizzed the people to find out which street in the UK looks the nicest to live, to retire to,…
Buy to Let Landlords Optimistic About Performance of Their Investments
A new survey of buy-to-let (BTL) landlords in the UK has found: BTL landlords are optimistic for the future as they look to maintain or expand their portfolios in the…
BCIS 5 Year Maintenance, Cleaning and Energy Forecasts
Maintenance costs are set to rise 16% by 2Q 2029, according to the latest forecast data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) All-in Maintenance Cost Indices. Cleaning costs, mainly…
BCIS Forecasts 15% Rise in Building Costs in Next Five Years
Building costs will increase by 15% over the next five years, while tender prices will rise by 20% over the same period, according to the latest construction forecast data from…
Sustainability and Community Top Must-Haves for Homebuyers
A sense of community and energy efficient features are essential items on new-build house hunters’ shopping lists, a survey from housebuilder Pye Homes has found. A poll of its customers…
Experts Reveal Top Tips for Buying an Energy-Efficient Home
Buying a home is an exciting journey, but it’s important to look beyond the surface and consider factors which will impact on the long-term running costs of your new property,…
Dubai’s Real Estate Outlook Positive Amid Construction Increase
Dubai’s real estate market is undergoing significant developments, with over 290,000 residential units currently under construction, expanding the city’s housing inventory. This surge in new constructions reflects rising demand driven…
Shifting from Back-End Operations to a Holistic Approach
A leading letting expert is urging agency owners to place even more emphasis on their sales approach in order to drive further success – and profits. Sally Lawson, Founder of…
EPCs Creating Ripples Not Waves for House Prices in England and Wales
Morningstar DBRS published a commentary discussing the potential impact of Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores on residential property values located in England/Wales and how EPC scores could affect Morningstar DBRS’…